Alexander Volkanovski admits he was ready to retire if Diego Lope’s rematch ended with a different result

UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski was ready to hang up the gloves at UFC 325 if he took enough damage from Diego Lopes. Alexander Volkanovski’s resurgence after back-to-back knockout losses continued at UFC 325 as he defended the UFC featherweight title against Diego Lopes in their UFC 325 rematch. Volkanovski’s second featherweight title run began […]

UFC legend labels promotion ‘not a sport’ after Diego Lope’s title shot at UFC 325 | BJPenn.com

Future UFC Hall of Famer Demetrious Johnson believes the UFC brass damaged his credibility with their recent announcement of Diego Lopes. UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski will face Diego Lopes in a relatively immediate rematch in the UFC 325 main event next month in Sydney. Volkanovski defeated Lopes by unanimous decision to win the then-vacant […]

Sean Strickland claims he turned down Anthony Hernandez fight due to refusal to compete in Australia | BJPenn.com

Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland turned down the promotion’s offer to fight Anthony Hernandez for a bizarre reason. Former UFC champion Sean Strickland may be weeks away from returning to the Octagon for the first time since UFC 312. Strickland lost by unanimous decision to Dricus du Plessis before receiving a lengthy suspension from […]